Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
You can't assume that kindness is an inherited trait. It is learned behavior. — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The most precious gifts are those that can't be touched by hands; but those that are being felt by the soul. — Ces Peta Copy Share Image
Don't ever take my kindness as a sign of weakness. And I won't change because of some people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It takes all sorts of in and outdoor schooling To get adapted to my kind of fooling. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“When you see water flowing uphill, it means that someone is repaying a kindness.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a random fact of kindness that seems like no big deal to you can mean the world to someone else.” — Kay Cassidy Copy Share Image
“the easiest way to open a close door is with kindness and respect” — Manuel Corazzari Copy Share Image
Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Kindness in your dealings with yourself and others will work wonders in your life. Much more so than rightness in your thinking.” — Kim R. Shaffer Copy Share Image
“There must be more than male benevolence as the basis for a woman’s well-being. Feminism Lite uses the language of “allowing.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Alyosha brought with him something his father had never known before: a complete absence of contempt for him and a consistent kindness,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“I Am ! Two powerful words… You must confess... I Am who God called me to be. I Am a Success. I… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
Working with Dudley Moore was so hilarious. I don't know how we got anything done because everybody was laughing so hard, but… — Liza Minnelli Copy Share Image
“Because I haven't yet learned the simplest and most important thing of all: the world is difficult, and we are all breakable.… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Such simple and steady acts of kindness are the essence of love, the substance of life. All of us need love; all… — Lloyd D. Newell Copy Share Image
One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others feelings and courteous in his behavior. He… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“If the Pentateuch be true, religious persecution is a duty. The dungeons of the Inquisition were temples, and the clank of every… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Many messages are just thanking a stranger for a kindness...I love those ones, because I imagine everyone else reading them feels encouraged… — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
...existence has become an unreasoning, wild dance around the golden calf, a mad worship of God Mammon. In that dance and in… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
The opportunity to love a dog and to treat it with kindness is an opportunity for a lost and selfish heart to… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
For me, the times I always regret are missed opportunities to say farewell to good people, to wish them long life and… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
I honor the sanctity of all religions - I'm not here to put them down. But the only religion that I personally… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
I get daily e-mails from Afghans who thank me for writing this book [The Kite Runner], as they feel a slice of… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image